CALGARY – They’re small and cute but these rodents are officially classified as pests by the City of Calgary. Richardson’s Ground Squirrel can be seen in city parks, sports fields and on boulevards ...

1:49 Farmers looking for ways to protect crops as gopher population rises City officials want to ensure residents take precautions to avoid areas targeted for application, particularly with children ...

Last Tuesday, Gustine City Council authorized an agreement with a Roseville-based pest control company, Advanced IPM, to ...

Rural municipalities in Saskatchewan's southwest say they are being overrun by Richardson's ground squirrels, also known as gophers — and they worry about next year when they will no longer be allowed ...

The City of Regina is posting warning signs around the city in areas where it will spread poisonous bait to control an overpopulation of gophers. The Richardson's ground squirrel, better known in the ...

If you offer it, they will come, and come they did to a March workshop on gopher control. So many people came, in fact, that dozens had to be turned away. As a result, the UC Santa Cruz Farm is ...